Date: Fri, 15 Apr 1994 17:15:25 -0500
From: Natalie Maynor
Subject: Call for Papers -- APLA
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CALL FOR PAPERS
The Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association (APLA) will hold its
18th Annual Meeting at the Saint John Campus of the University of
New Brunswick-Saint John, on
OCTOBER 28-29, 1994.
The theme of the conference is:
MICRO-PARAMETRIC SYNTAX
(DIALECT VARIATION IN SYNTAX)
The conference program has three sections:
1. a section on the conference theme
2. a section open to linguistic topics of each scholar's choice
3. a section for students' papers in linguistics
The key-note speakers: Richard S. KAYNE (CUNY)
Monique LEMIEUX (UQAM)
Contributions, in English or French, to any of the sections are
welcome. Abstracts, no longer than one (1) page, should be sent to
the Organizing Committee before August 15, 1994. Undergraduate and
graduate students are encouraged to participate. We will offer
limited financial assistance towards the cost of travel or
accommodation.
Conference participants must be members of ALPA/APLA. Non-members
who wish to participate may join by paying the membership fee
(CAN$15) as well as the conference registration fee (CAN$25) on
arrival at the conference, or by sending payment to the APLA/ALPA
Treasurer with the attached form.
Conference participants can have their papers published in the
conference proceedings if they provide a camera-ready copy on paper
or disc. In addition, papers on the conference theme may be
submitted to an editorial committee with a view to refereed
publication by John Benjamins in a separate volume.
The Organizing Committee Address: Virginia Motapanyane
University of New Brunswick
Virginia Motapanyane P.O.Box 5050
David Jory Saint John, NB
Suzanne Pons-Ridler Canada E2L 4L5
Louis Belanger e-mail: MOTA[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]UNBSJ.CA
MEMBERSHIP FORM: ATLANTIC PROVINCES LINGUISTIC ASSOCIATION/
ASSOCIATION DE LINGUISTIQUE DES PROVINCES ATLANTIQUES
The Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association was founded in 1977
to promote the study of languages and linguistics in Eastern
Canada. The Association hosts an annual conference each fall at a
centre of higher education in the area and publishes the
papers presented. Topics cover many areas of linguistics. In
addition, the Association publishes a (refereed) journal annually.
We welcome inquiries converning the Association and its conference.
We hope you will join by completing the form below. Membership
entitles you to a copy of the proceedings from the annual meeting,
the newsletter, and the journal all for the annual subscription of
$15 per annum. We consider this to be one of the best bargains in
the scholarly world.
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Name........................................................
Address.....................................................
Annual dues $15 $10 for students
Send to: Dr. A. Steinbergs / e-mail: astein[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]kean.ucs.mun.ca
Treasurer, APLA
Department of Linguistics
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St.John's, Newfoundland
Canada A1B 3X9
Inquiries concerning the 1994 conference may be addressed to:
Dr. Virginia Motapanyane / e-mail: mota[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]unbsj.ca
APLA 18 Organizing Committee
Department of Humanities and Languages
University of New Brunswick
Saint John, New Brunswick
Canada E2L 4L5
Inquiries concerning the journal, Linguistica Atlantica, may be
addressed to:
Dr. Jim Black / e-mail: jblack[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]kean.ucs.mun.ca
Editor, Linguistica Atlantica
Department of Linguistics
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, Newfoundland
Canada A1B 3X9
Manuscripts may also be submitted to the editor at the above
address.